Top 10 Romantic Restaurants in Los Angeles

By Gayot Editors

Best Romantic Restaurants in LA

Looking for the perfect place to share a special date night with your loved one? GAYOT has gathered the most romantic restaurants in Los Angeles to help set the mood for you and your sweetheart.

> The selections are presented in alphabetical order.

Also, check out GAYOT’s lists of Romantic Restaurants in the following LA areas:
Beverly Hills
Downtown LA
Hollywood
Mid-City LA
Riverside & Inland Empire
San Fernando Valley
San Gabriel Valley & Pasadena
Santa Monica & Malibu
South Bay & Long Beach
West Hollywood
Westside

> Check out GAYOT’s Guide to Valentine’s Day

1. La Boucherie on 71

La Boucherie on 71, Los Angeles
Downtown, Los Angeles, CA

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At InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown, this French-inspired steakhouse offers one of the highest views in the city and décor that is a mélange of French élégance and modern America.

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2. Capo

Capo, Santa Monica
Santa Monica, CA

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In Santa Monica, Capo is a hidden Italian gem. The walls of the cozy restaurant are decorated with art collected on chef/owner and local restaurateur Bruce Marder’s worldwide travels. There’s a wood-burning hearth fired with almond wood, which imparts a distinctive flavor to the dishes, and the wine list is one of Los Angeles’ best.

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3. Crustacean

Crustacean, Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills, CA

Crustacean in Beverly Hills presents a romantic setting with plush grey and pink seating.

Linger over modern Vietnamese fare and interesting cocktails.

4. Delilah

Delilah, West Hollywood
West Hollywood, CA

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Delilah in West Hollywood offers luxe supper club fare, and its plush banquettes are softly illuminated by dripping chandeliers, globe lanterns and candlelight, creating a romantic, Gatsby-esque vibe.

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5. Duane’s Prime Steaks & Seafood

Duane's Prime Steaks & Seafood, Riverside
Riverside, CA

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Indulge in steaks and seafood at this darkly romantic, old-school restaurant inside the Mission Inn, a National Historic Landmark.

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6. Geoffrey’s

Geoffrey's, Malibu
Malibu, CA

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Perched on a romantic Malibu hillside, Geoffrey’s offers a spectacular view of the curving Southern California coastline, and its flower-filled patio is a fine spot for a candlelight dinner.

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7. Gwen

Gwen, Los Angeles
Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA

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Chef Curtis Stone’s Gwen channels Old Hollywood glamour with its blue velvet booths and sparkling chandeliers.

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8. The Raymond

The Raymond, Pasadena
Pasadena, CA

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The Raymond‘s setting – including a warming fireplace and high-backed wooden booths – is utterly charming.

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9. Saddle Peak Lodge

Saddle Peak Lodge, Calabasas
Calabasas, CA

Saddle Peak Lodge in Calabasas is a favorite destination for Angelenos to escape the city for a romantic dinner in a rustic setting.

10. Wolfgang Puck at Hotel Bel-Air

Wolfgang Puck at Hotel Bel-Air
Bel Air, Los Angeles, CA

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Enjoy simple yet elegant California cuisine by über-chef Wolfgang Puck at this romantic restaurant in the iconic Hotel Bel-Air.

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